Understand Your Numbers — Without Feeling Overwhelmed

If you’ve started keeping records but still feel unsure about how your business is actually performing, this course is designed for you. Day-to-Day Bookkeeping & Cash Flow for Small Businesses helps you move from simply recording numbers to understanding what they mean. It’s aimed at small business owners who want clarity, not complexity — and who want to feel in control without constantly worrying about money. This course focuses on the areas that cause the most uncertainty: cash flow, profit and loss, VAT at a sensible level, and choosing tools and routines that genuinely support you rather than overwhelm you. Everything is explained in plain English, using real-world examples that reflect how small businesses actually operate. There’s no pressure to become “financial” or to use specific software — the emphasis is on understanding, awareness, and confidence. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to: Understand where your money is coming from and where it’s going Recognise early warning signs before problems grow Feel calmer reviewing your finances regularly Make better everyday business decisions using your numbers The course is fully online and self-paced, with short video introductions, clear reading materials, and reflective prompts to help you build confidence as well as skill. If you’re ready to stop guessing and start understanding your business finances day to day, this course will help you get there.